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Report: SUV Preference On The Rise Overall, Not So For All Ethnicities, Age Levels,...
Consumer preferences toward SUVs continue to rise, and at a faster rate than they did five years ago, according to a loyalty and defection analysis from IHS Markit, a business information provider in Southfield.
MIAT College of Technology in Canton Township Offers Electro-mechanical Technology Programs
MIAT College of Technology’s Canton Township branch will now offer 12- and 18-month electro-mechanical technology programs, the college announced Tuesday. The first class will begin on Sept. 10.
New Study Finds Lowering Blood Pressure Can Reduce Risk of Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Preliminary research findings released Wednesday at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference shows that aggressive lowering of high blood pressure reduces the risk of combined mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia, Henry Ford Health System announced.
Rochester Hills’ Wabco Moving Customer Care Center, Headquarters, to Auburn Hills
Wabco Holdings Inc., a global supplier of technologies that improve the safety, efficiency, and connectivity of commercial vehicles, has announced it will combine its headquarters in Rochester Hills and a new North American Customer Care Center, moving them both to Auburn Hills.
Ann Arbor-based U-M’s MTRAC Awards $700,000 to 10 Technologies
The University of Michigan’s Michigan Translational Research and Commercialization (MTRAC) Innovation Hub for Advanced Transportation awarded $700,000 to 10 technologies with commercial potential aimed at addressing transportation issues and opportunities.
Three Housing Developments Planned for Detroit’s Brush Park
Two new residential developments, The Brush 8 and Brush House, were announced today for Detroit’s historic Brush Park neighborhood by Detroit developer City Growth Partners and local officials.
Dearborn’s Ford Creates Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC for New Detroit Corktown Facility
Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn Tuesday announced it has created Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC, an organization charged with accelerating its autonomous vehicle business to capitalize on market opportunities.
Chemical Bank Moves its Headquarters to Downtown Detroit, Plans to Build 20-story Office Tower
Chemical Financial Corp., the holding company for Chemical Bank, today announced it will immediately relocate its headquarters to its location in downtown Detroit at the 333 W. Fort Building. The bank was founded in 1917 in Midland.
General Motors Reports $2.4B in Second-quarter Profits
General Motors Co. in Detroit today announced second-quarter 2018 results reflecting profitability in all core operating segments and the second consecutive quarter of records for China and GM Financial. Results included the unfavorable impact of rising commodity costs and foreign currency devaluations in South America.
Pfizer to Create $465M Processing Facility in Kalamazoo County With Help From the Michigan...
The Michigan Strategic Fund board Tuesday granted a $1-million Michigan Business Development Program-based grant to the $465-million private investment expansion of New York-based Pfizer’s expansion of its manufacturing center. The center will be built at Pfizer’s Portage campus in Kalamazoo County.